Middle East matters
Political and social events from the Middle East, with exclusive reports and interviews. Tuesday at 5:45pm Paris time.
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3 weeks ago
Rising poverty and hunger in Lebanon: The fight against malnutrition for low-income families



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1 month ago
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: How to end escalating violence after Jenin raid?



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2 months ago
New executions in Iran: UN says regime weaponising death penalty to frighten public

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2 months ago
The Kurds, a nation without a state: A century-long fight for rights and autonomy

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3 months ago
Controversy over Netflix's 'Farha': Praise and criticism for film's depiction of Nakba

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3 months ago
Is it the end for Iran's morality police? Activists sceptical of claims body is being disbanded




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4 months ago
Middle East climate crisis: Region warming almost twice as fast as global average


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4 months ago
New PM named in Iraq: Iraqis hope for change after year of political deadlock


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5 months ago
A new generation of resistance: How Iranian youths are rising up against the regime

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5 months ago
Fleeing Lebanon to escape poverty: At least 100 die in migrant shipwreck

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5 months ago
'The Anxious Diary of Istanbul': Top Turkish cartoonist describes political climate

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5 months ago
Citizens rob banks for own savings: Lebanon's economic crisis leads to desperate measures

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6 months ago
Refugees fear deportation as Lebanese authorities plan forced return of Syrians

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6 months ago
New Israeli rules on West Bank entry: Controversial regulations delayed and amended

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7 months ago
Russia, Turkey and Iran meet in Tehran: Presidents talk on war in Syria and Ukraine

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8 months ago
Joe Biden's high-stakes trip to the Middle East, including Israel and Saudi Arabia


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8 months ago
Human rights in the Gulf states: Thousands of migrant worker deaths unexplained


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9 months ago
Iraqi MPs from Sadr's bloc resign in bid to end months of political paralysis

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9 months ago
Lebanon-Israel maritime border row: Energy development triggers new regional tensions


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9 months ago
Female social media influencers in Egypt prosecuted for 'attacking family values'

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10 months ago
Shireen Abu Akleh killing: International calls grow for independent probe

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10 months ago
Lebanese parliamentary elections: High stakes for first poll since 2019 protests

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10 months ago
Death penalty on the rise in Iran: report reveals executions increased by 25% in 2021

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10 months ago
Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria: New film 'Little Palestine' chronicles life under siege

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10 months ago
Fragile coalition under threat in Israel: Arab party suspends government membership


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11 months ago
Yemen's fragile truce: Warring parties trade accusations of ceasefire violations


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11 months ago
Turkish women want equal pay: Gender pay gap widens with financial crisis


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1 year ago
Turkey-Russia ties at risk? Ankara dubs Ukraine invasion 'war' in shift of rhetoric


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1 year ago
'Honour crimes' in Iran: Country in shock after murder of 17-year-old girl


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